Build a rewarding career in education, be it K-12, higher education or organizations with our master’s and graduate certificate programs.
Education
Graduate Certificate in Education: Leadership in Social Justice
Online
Empower leaders to be agents of change with the GCE: Leadership in Social Justice at Yorkville University. This program teaches leaders to develop policies and practices fostering equity, diversity, inclusion, and decolonization (EDID). The curriculum emphasizes cultivating equitable and ethical leadership, preparing graduates to pioneer socially responsible organizational policies and bring about cultural shifts.
Program Length: 10.5 months
Career Outcomes:
- Public Service
- Private organizations
- Not-for-Profit
- Healthcare
- Social Work
- Armed forces
- K-12 Equity Champions
- Organizational development
- Human Resources
- Higher Education
Education
Graduate Certificate in Education: Teaching & Learning
Online
Tailored for educators with advanced skills or trades backgrounds, the program offers practical approaches to program development, pedagogical strategy, and assessment. Graduates emerge as efficient, effective, and engaging educators, well-versed in teaching styles, creating motivating environments, addressing ethical concerns, and utilizing technology for adult learning.
Program Length: 10.5 months
Career Outcomes:
- Community and trades colleges
- Polytechnics
- LINC settings
- Community-based education
- Just-in-time training in public, private, and not for profit
- Healthcare
- Training and Development Officers (TDO) in the Canadian Armed Forces
- Learning and Development staff in public, private, and not for profit
- Human Resource Professionals
Education
Master of Education in Adult Education
Online
Yorkville University's Master of Education in Adult Education merges the power of education with a passion for impact. Tailored for adult education, the online program transforms students into experts, emphasizing practical application over theory. Two pathways cater to diverse career goals: course-based for professionals and research-based for aspiring researchers. Graduates emerge as experts and reflective practitioners, contributing meaningfully to adult education.
Program Length: 2 years
Career Outcomes:
- Universities
- Colleges
- Polytechnic institutions
- Armed forces
- Health sciences
- Training departments
- Social Work
- Emergency response
- Organizational development
- Human resources
Education
Master of Education in Educational Leadership Specializing in Educational Administration
Online
Explore a program built from the ground up for aspiring K-12 leaders. The program offers tailored leadership skills for teachers, administrators, vice-principals, and principals. Elective options customize your journey, with two pathways catering to career goals: course-based for specific outcomes and research-based for independent research or doctoral pursuits. Graduates emerge as dynamic leaders, well-equipped for impactful contributions and positive educational change.
Program Length: 2 years
Career Outcomes:
- Department Head
- Vice Principal
- Principal
- School Board Administrators
- Department Manager
- Program Coordinators
Education
Master of Education in Educational Leadership Specializing in Leadership in Learning
Online
Cultivate forward-thinking leaders in post-secondary education with Yorkville University's Master of Education in Educational Leadership, specializing in Leadership in Learning. Empower professionals to navigate challenges, champion initiatives, and lead transformative change online. Tailor your journey through course-based or research-based pathways, emerging as adaptive and visionary leaders ready to drive positive change in diverse learning environments.
Program Length: 2 years
Career Outcomes:
- Public Service
- Private Industry
- Private Government
- Not-for-Profit
- Healthcare
- Social Work
- Military contexts
- Organizational
- Development
- Human Resources
- Curriculum Development (Post-Secondary)